Downtown Akron Partnership

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Downtown eateries, retail establishments, organizations and other businesses offering carry out, delivery or online shopping opportunities.

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Cabaret: The MusicalFriday 24 September
at Akron Civic Theatre

Free Black! Workshop at Dirty River Bicycle WorksFriday 24 September
at Dirty River Bicycle Works

Busking in the Green - Shelby OliveSaturday 25 September
at Northside Green

Featured Business

Essential Dipped Delights

Essential Dipped Delights is a fresh gourmet Dessert Company that specializes in creating custom, unique desserts like our Cheesecake stuffed apples and Edible banana pudding Cheesecake bowls. Our desserts are great for a sweet tooth fix, gifts, corporate events and all occasions.

21 Furnace St
Akron, OH 44308
Telephone: 330-459-9688

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Akron/Summit CVB Receives Seven Star AwardsThe Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau (ASCVB) received seven STAR Awards from the Ohio Association of Convention & Visitor Bureaus (OACVB) during their September 16, 2021 meeting and awards luncheon in Columbus Ohio.

The Akron Children’s Museum Announces Reopening and new COVID-19 Safety ProtocolsAkron Children’s Museum (ACM) will reopen to all visitors on Friday, October 1, 2021 after temporarily closing its doors on March 13, 2020 to adhere to the COVID-19 safety mandates. The Museum remains committed to providing a safe museum experience where children and families can learn through play. New safety protocols are in place for staff and visitors. Members and those wishing to become members are invited back for an early preview period beginning Wednesday, September 22nd, the first day of the Fall season through Thursday, September 30th, 2021. The first 150 member-children will receive a “Welcome Back Snack Pack” as a show of appreciation.

METRO RTA Releases the First Draft of New Bus NetworkOn September 15, 2021, METRO released the first draft of its Reimagined Network as part of a public engagement process that will run until the end of October 2021.

In addition to funding from downtown business and property owners, Downtown Akron Partnership receives support from the following philanthropic organizations.

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